UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim youth group helps Salford community in flood clear up

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Boxing Day saw the floods, yesterday saw the shock from the fall-out, and today a huge volunteering effort sees the clean up in Lower Broughton get into full swing.

Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | UK Desk
Source/Credit: Salford Star
By Salford Star | December 28, 2015

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This morning the community came out in force to help victims of the flood in Lower Broughton, clearing houses and delivering blankets and other essential items. People came from all over Greater Manchester to join the clean up, together with groups including the Salford Angels Women's Institute, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association and Helping Hands.
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Boxing Day saw the floods, yesterday saw the shock from the fall-out, and today a huge volunteering effort sees the clean up in Lower Broughton get into full swing.
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Near Riverside, which took the full force of the River Irwell, 18 lads from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association are going from house to house offering assistance and carrying damaged items out onto the street...

"We're here to help the local people on a humanitarian basis" says youth leader Jameel Moshtaq "We've been working in Cumbria, Keswick and Appleby for the last three weeks and when the floods hit near Manchester, where we are based, we came to help..."
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